
Dr Karen Heslop-Marshall
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Anxiety and depression in long term conditions
- Randomised control trials
- Systematic reviews
- NIHR PhD Fellowships
email: karen.heslop3@nhs.net

Dr Lisa Robinson
- Developing therapy interventions in adult rehabilitation
- Service evaluation
- Qualitative and mixed methods research
- Healthcare professionals’ practice
- Early career researchers (pre-PhD) and PhD
email: lisa.robinson25@nhs.net
Dr Kate Hackett
- Developing therapy interventions
- eHealth interventions
- Service delivery
- Systematic reviews
- Mixed methods
- Chronic fatigue
- Sjogren’s syndrome
- Occupational therapy
- PhD and early post-doc fellowships and grants
Email: kate.hackett@ncl.ac.uk

Dr Alison Blackburn
- Patients’ experience of pain
- Opoid medication
- Qualitative research
- Narrative analysis
- Service evaluation
Email: alison.blackburn1@nhs.net
Dr Lorraine Cowley
- Cancer genetics
- Ethics of genetics testing
- Family dynamics in genetics healthcare
- Qualitative interviews
- Narrative analysis
- Creative interviews
- Visual methods
- Research council funding options
- Mainstream genetic testing
- Renal genetics
Email: lcowley@nhs.net
Dr Jane Greaves

- Applied health research
- Patient safety
- Early Warning Scoring research
- NEWS2/ Restore 2/ stop and watch
- Health inequalities for veterans
- Range of mixed methods, approaches and methodologies
- PhD supervision
Email: jane.greaves@northumbria.ac.uk
Dr Kate Hallsworth
- Non-pharmacological interventions in long-term conditions
- Exercise interventions
- Physical activity monitoring
- Very low calorie diet intervention
- Behaviour change tools
- Functional outcome measure
- Feasibility studies
- Patient and public involvement
- Service development to support lifestyle modification and self-management
Email: kate.hallsworth@ncl.ac.uk
Professor Niina Kolehmainen
- Early life and child health
- Population health behaviour change interventions
- Complex interventions methods
Email: niina.kolehmainen@newcastle.ac.uk

Professor Lynn Rochester
- Human movement science
- Cognitive and motor functions
- Gait
- Digital technology
- Ageing and movement control
- Intervention development and evaluation
- Outcome measurement
- PhD and post-doc fellowships across founders
Email: lynn.rochester@ncl.ac.uk
Colette Kirk
- Systematic review
- Dietetic and nutrition led interventions
- Parental nutrition
- Intestinal failure
- Patient and public involvement
- Early career research
Email: colette.kirk@nhs.net

Marika Nemeckova
- Sepsis
- Systematic reviews
- Qualitative research
- Phenomenography
Email: m.nemeckova@northumbria.ac.uk
Clare Wade
- Qualitative methods
- Critical care physiotherapy and rehabilitation
- Workforce education
- ‘Getting started’ in research
Email: c.wade@northumbria.ac.uk

Professor Annette Hand
- Mixed methods
- Nurse evaluation
- Parkinson’s
- Care homes
- Research impact
- Non-medical prescribing
- Digital Health
Email: annette.hand2@nhs.net

Dr Flora Rolf
- Qualitative methodologies
- Caring for people with mental illness in physical care settings
- Stigma and Othering
- Working with marginalised populations
- Patients with mental illness in Adult ITU
- Nursing in rural and remote communities
- Mentoring and supervision for new researchers
Email: flora.rolf@northumbria.ac.uk